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How to pronounce compliments in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms regard, wish
Type of greeting, salutation

Examples of compliments

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Polian doesn't toss out compliments like that unless he's very, very, impressed.
From the stltoday.com
It has been a delight and my compliments to Ford for reading the market so well.
From the latimes.com
Boost your partner's self esteem by creating a NYR to dish out more compliments.
From the dailyherald.com
Charm them, seduce them with compliments, do whatever it takes to win them over.
From the chron.com
Candidate Obama was full of compliments that sounded inadvertently like insults.
From the post-gazette.com
Give your boxwoods the full manicure treatment and the compliments will roll in.
From the thestate.com
You may receive sincere compliments today, perhaps a hint of more money to come.
From the kansas.com
Hair came compliments of Heather Wermuth at Sanctuary Day Spa, also at the mall.
From the sltrib.com
I feel her presence as I accept compliments, some of them from her girl friends.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration
  • Say something to someone that expresses praise; "He complimented her on her last physics paper"
  • Express respect or esteem for
  • (complimentary) conveying or resembling a compliment; "a complimentary remark"
  • Costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"; "free admission"
  • (compliments) regard: (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes"
  • "Compliments" is the first single from Band of Horses' third album Infinite Arms, which was released in April 2010. It failed to chart, but was a radio hit, particularly in Seattle, WA where the band formed.
  • (Compliments (Jerry Garcia album)) Compliments is Jerry Garcia's second solo album. It includes one newly-written song by John Kahn and Robert Hunter but is otherwise cover versions.
  • (Compliments (song)) Silent Alarm is the debut studio album by British indie rock band Bloc Party. Recorded in Copenhagen and London in mid-2004 with producer Paul Epworth, it was first released on 2 February 2005 in Japan, with Wichita Recordings as the primary label. ...